UGC to make transfer between courses easy Students' mobility across institutions and courses is likely to be easier with the University Grants Commission (UGC) asking all universities to introduce credit-based courses and credit accumulation, along with a shift from marks and division to a grading system.
6 killed as hotel collapses, 40 hurt At least six people were killed and 40 others injured when a five-storey hotel near Kalupur railway station here collapsed on Sunday morning.
Man pushes employee into boiling oil A sweets shop owner pushed his Dalit employee into a large pot of boiling oil, resulting in his death, after the man refused to work for him, in Uttar Pradeshs Etawah district.
Ex-KCF ultra behind Dera chief attack Haryana Police on Sunday said they were looking into the role of a former Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) militant in the attack on the motorcade of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim in Karnal, even as raids were being conducted in Patiala and Uttar Pradesh to nab the suspect.
Is Karnataka becoming a new haven for terrorists, as in recent times, even smaller towns have been found harbouring those with terror links? Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the topic.
Majority of the readers opine that the state has the presence of terrorists and stressed the need for tightening security measures to prevent infiltration. Some even termed the state a haven for anti-national elements.